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What happens to the umbilical vein and arteries after 2-3 months?
What happens to the umbilical vein and arteries after 2-3 months?
- Umbilical arteries and veins transform into pulmonary arteries and veins
- Umbilical arteries and veins remain unchanged
- Umbilical arteries are converted to umbilical ligaments and umbilical veins to teres hepatis (ligamentum teres) (correct)
- Umbilical arteries and veins become non-functional
At what point does the functional closure of the foramen ovale occur?
At what point does the functional closure of the foramen ovale occur?
- After 2-3 months
- At 3 months of age
- Immediately after birth (correct)
- At 4th day after birth
What should be examined if a newborn does not void within 24 hours after birth?
What should be examined if a newborn does not void within 24 hours after birth?
- Possibility of urethral stenosis or absent kidneys or ureters (correct)
- Possibility of hormonal imbalance
- Possibility of bladder dysfunction
- Possibility of urinary tract infection
When do fetal kidneys start producing urine?
When do fetal kidneys start producing urine?
What is the specific gravity (Sp Gr) of urine for a newborn?
What is the specific gravity (Sp Gr) of urine for a newborn?
What happens to the ductus arteriosus after closure?
What happens to the ductus arteriosus after closure?
What is the function of the ductus venosus after cord clamping and cutting?
What is the function of the ductus venosus after cord clamping and cutting?
When does the anatomical closure of the foramen ovale occur?
When does the anatomical closure of the foramen ovale occur?
What should be examined if a newborn does not void within 24 hours after birth?
What should be examined if a newborn does not void within 24 hours after birth?
What is the specific gravity (Sp Gr) of urine for a newborn?
What is the specific gravity (Sp Gr) of urine for a newborn?